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- Southern Living mag recommends Ybor City, in Tampa
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TAMPA, Fla. – A spotlight on Tampa's Ybor City neighborhood in the October issue of Southern Living magazine reveals a vibrant blend of cultures.
The historic former Latin Quarter east of downtown has been home to generations of Italian, Spanish and Cuban families. Southern Living recommends these places to visitors interested in sampling the neighborhood's ethnic mix:
_La Tropicana Cafe, Gaspar's Grotto, and The Columbia, on East Seventh Avenue, and La Segunda Central Bakery on North 15th Street, for Cuban sandwiches.
_Bernini of Ybor and La Terrazza for Italian food, on East Seventh Ave.
_Arnold Martinez's studio and gallery at 1909 N. 19th St., for local art.
_La Herencia de Cuba, 1817 E. Seventh Ave., a cigar-making operation that is a remnant of the many cigar factories that once existed here.
_The Don Vicente de Ybor Historic Inn, 1915 Avenida Republica de Cuba, a 114-year-old boutique hotel that offers weekly dance parties.
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